11 Facts About Selden Edwards

Selden Spaulding Edwards was born on 1941 and is an American writer and educator.

Selden Edwards's first novel The Little Book was a New York Times bestseller.

Selden Edwards planted the famous Moreton Bay Fig tree that still stands today.

Selden Edwards was a member of Tiger Inn and played basketball at Princeton during the Franklin "Cappy" Cappon era, on a team famously known as the Scrubby Guns.

Selden Edwards obtained a master's degree in Education from Stanford University and a PhD in Mythology and Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Selden Edwards attended the first three Community of Writers at Squaw Valley in 1969,1970 and 1971.

Selden Edwards was secretary of his Princeton class for over 45 years, since 1966.

In 1974, when he was a young teacher in California, Selden Edwards started to write a novel.

Winters and summers, when his colleagues were on vacation and his family was outside enjoying Santa Barbara, Lake Tahoe or rural Michigan, Selden Edwards would remain in his study and write.

Selden Edwards' second novel was a sequel to The Little Book.

Selden Edwards' novel is a compelling tale of sacrifice in the name of family and love, reminding readers of the importance of each decision they will make throughout their lives, whether significant or trivial.